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Nonprofit Hospitals Drive Healthcare Costs, Report Finds

While drug prices and insurance companies often draw scrutiny, the report shifts the spotlight to hospitals—particularly nonprofit systems—as the main contributor to inflating costs.

Study Identifies Concerns About ‘Deceptive’ Medicare Advantage Marketing to Patients With End-Stage Kidney Disease

The 21st Century Cures Act expanded enrollment eligibility for Medicare Advantage to include people with end-stage kidney disease. Sometimes aggressive marketing followed.

Research and Funding Essential to Improving Postpartum Hemorrhage Outcomes

Ways health systems can support care teams treating postpartum hemorrhage and the potential impacts of the Trump administration’s diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, according to Abigail Wooldridge, assistant professor of Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering at the University of Illinois.

MHE Week in Review – Yeztugo Approval, Infant Mortality Highlighted in Report and More

Here’s what you missed this week on Managed Healthcare Executive.

Extreme Weather Tied to Autoimmune Disease Flare-ups

Extreme weather leads to autoimmune disease flare-ups, which can cause a loss of refrigerated medication, according to the results of recent research from the Autoimmune Association.

Why Rural Healthcare Needs Smarter Tech and Better Policy

In a conversation with Managed Healthcare Executive, 10XBeta CEO Marcel Botha suggested that in order to improve rural healthcare at a time when it’s threatened by potential Medicaid cuts, new technology must be designed with help from local communities. He added that federal policies should better support mobile care and telehealth services.

Women Pay More and Get Less from Employer Health Plans

In a report by JPMorgan Chase's Morgan Health, it was found that 37% of women with employer-sponsored insurance said meeting their deductibles is difficult, and 36% reported that their plans didn’t cover care they expected—or paid less than anticipated.

Communication, Team Stability Key To Improving Postpartum Hemorrhage Outcomes

An experienced team of healthcare providers used to working together will likely be more successful when treating a postpartum hemorrhage, according to Abigail Wooldridge, assistant professor of Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering at The University of Illinois.

FDA Approves Monjuvi, Rituximab and Lenalidomide Combination for Relapsed or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma

This is the first FDA-approved CD19- and CD20-targeted immunotherapy combination for adult patients with follicular lymphoma (FL) and the second indication for Monjuvi.

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